Fall Prevention

3. _________ all movable equipment.
4. A patient with a high fall risk should have a _____ _______ turned on at all times to prevent falls.
6. A patient should be asked about their ________, pain, personal items within reach, and toileting needs every hour.
7. This piece of equipment should be used with a patient with an unsteady gait.
9. _____ ________ of medications can contribute to patient falls.
11. Always keep this within reach of the patient.
13. Beds are to be kept at the _________ position and remain locked at all times.
14. Do not leave a patient while on the commode or in the __________.

1. This can be placed at the patient bedside for toileting needs to prevent falls.
2. This is the fall scale used to determine a patient's risk for falling.
5. __________ devices should always be used for safety of the mobile patient.
8. _________ therapy gives a score of 20 on the Morse Fall Scale.
10. A fall assessment should be performed every _________.
12. One preventative method is to perform _________ rounding.